Dead Fish Books, Dayton OH

Elizabeth Davis

Dead Fish Books

About Us

Dead Fish Books aspires to be a multigenerational micropress. Our specialty is Retro-Spec: Retro Speculative fiction written for modern readers. Exciting, action-packed adventures with thrilling characters, but also inclusive and sex-positive. Space Opera that is handicap accessible, Fantasy with strong female characters, Horror with everything, LGBTQAS-friendly Romance with consent-enabled sex.

Products & Services
Silent Runner War by Dead Fish Books
Four hundred years after the ecological destruction of Earth, mankind is exploiting the stars. Cyclone Pharmaceuticals plunders ecosystems across t...
Back to Nature by Dead Fish Books
Back To Nature Oudeis has but one purpose; how will he fulfill it? In the not-very-far future, where humans can be modified with animal DNA t...
Bastard In the Promise Land by Dead Fish Books
Almost eighteen, Dutch knows everything. He knows that he’s going to be a Freespacer, and the Freespacer life is far better, far more exciting, ...
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Elizabeth from Dead Fish Books Answered this on August 19, 2022
I believe I have to say the other half of my business, my mom (more) I believe I have to say the other half of my business, my mom

Elizabeth from Dead Fish Books Answered this on August 09, 2022
I pick Shakespeare just to make him watch terrible adaptations of his work and listen to him make fun of them.   (more) I pick Shakespeare just to make him watch terrible adaptations of his work and listen to him make fun of them.  

Elizabeth from Dead Fish Books Answered this on July 08, 2022
I guess I started young, dropped it for a few years and then returned it. The advice I have is that you don't have write everything right now, and it's okay to write a ton of bad stuff just to get better.  (more) I guess I started young, dropped it for a few years and then returned it. The advice I have is that you don't have write everything right now, and it's okay to write a ton of bad stuff just to get better. 

Elizabeth from Dead Fish Books Answered this on April 12, 2022
I'm agreeing with Nicholas. Though I write as my primary art. (I suck at drawing even stick figures) Each project is going to have something different that's the hardest. It could be plotting, character work, punching up dialogue, research on smallpox... A few times it was formatting.  One... (more) I'm agreeing with Nicholas. Though I write as my primary art. (I suck at drawing even stick figures) Each project is going to have something different that's the hardest. It could be plotting, character work, punching up dialogue, research on smallpox... A few times it was formatting.  One thing that I find that helps any project is breaking it down into smaller projects.  So don't ask yourself what is going to be hard about this novel. Ask yourself what is going to be hard about this chapter. 

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